Install a noise level detection device at the property, which shall be capable of detecting noise levels audible outside of the dwelling. The detection device should be calibrated to detect noise levels exceeding the following:

• Single family: Day: 55 dBA. Night: 50 dBA.
• Multi-family Day: 60 dBA. Night: 55 dBA.

Post the property with the following information:

• The name, address and phone number of the vacation rental owner or agent.
• The maximum occupancy permitted.
• A statement/sign on the interior of the premises advising the occupant that the volume of noise generated at the vacation rental is limited by the City Noise Ordinance and that it will be monitored via a noise level detection device.
• A notice in the backyard, patio, or pool area stating that unreasonably loud noises are prohibited, the City’s Noise Ordinance must be complied with, and that the property is monitored by a noise level detection device.
• If applicable, a statement that the vacation rental is located within 2,500 feet of a school, designated public school bus stop, day care center, park, playground, or other private or public recreational facility and shall not be rented to nor occupied by any person who has been convicted of a violation of F.S. 794.011, 800.04, 827.071, or 847.0145, or convicted of a similar felony sexual offense in any other state, Federal Court, or military tribunal in the United States, regardless of whether adjudication has been withheld, in which the victim of the offense was less than 16 years of age.
• A legible copy of the building evacuation map posted next to the interior door of each bedroom (minimum size 8 ½“ by 11”).
• A copy of the City of Plantation Vacation Rental Information packet.  The information packet may be printed from the City’s website.

3. Install the minimum life safety equipment within the vacation rental:

• Smoke and carbon monoxide detection devices consistent with the requirements of Section R314, Smoke and Alarms and Section R315, Carbon Monoxide Alarms, of the Florida Building Code.
• Portable, multi-purpose dry chemical 2A:10B:C Fire extinguishers. The fire extinguishers shall be installed on a wall in an open common area or in an enclosed space with appropriate markings visibly showing location.
• Swimming pool, spa or hot tub safety device that is compliant with the Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act as set forth in Chapter 515 of the Florida Statutes.
• Land line telephone with the ability to call 911.
• Each vacation rental shall also be compliant with Florida Administrative Code Rule 69A-43.018, “One-and Two-Family Dwellings, Recreational Vehicles, and Mobile Homes Licensed as Public Lodging Establishments.”